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police

OK County DA charges OKCPD officer with assault and battery

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An OKCPD Internal Affairs investigation found numerous procedural flaws in a sergeant's response to a noise complaint resulting in a resident's injuries.
City Hall

Candidates for Oklahoma City Council seats may file Dec. 2-4

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In Oklahoma City's staggered election process for its nine City Council members, four of the seats for Wards 1,3,4 and 7 are up for election in 2025.
homeless

26 rehoused off OKC streets in Key to Home Partnership

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The Key to Home Partnership is providing case management support and housing for 26 individuals residing in encampments around downtown OKC.
Classen SAS at Northeast

OKCPS opens application window for 2025-26 school year

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Oklahoma City Public Schools (OKCPS) announced Monday that the application window for the 2025–2026 academic year is currently open through February 21, 2025.
Jewel Theatre

The Jewel Theater — Restoration of a Deep Deuce Icon begins

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Community leaders and family of the original owners of the historically black-owned Jewel Theatre in OKC gathered to celebrate the start of its restoration.
accessory dwelling unit

ADU ordinance passes Planning Comm after concerns, updates

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Efforts to get accessory dwelling units approved and allowed in Oklahoma City took a major step forward as the OKC Planning Commission passed the proposal.
Oklahoma County Jail

Fired OK County Jail detention officer booked for smuggling

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A former Okla County Jail detention officer fired in July for smuggling contraband into a state facility was booked Wed for smuggling contraband into the Jail.
Oklahoma Legislature

Oklahoma’s House members sworn in at Capitol

Members of the Oklahoma House were sworn into office Wednesday in the House chambers at the Capitol for the 60th Legislature.
Miguel Gonzalez

Land donation for $71M stadium approved by OKC City Council

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The Oklahoma City Council unanimously approved the donation of nine acres of land for the MAPS 4 Multipurpose Stadium near Bricktown.
police

14-year-old gunshot victim found lying in Eastside street

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A 14-year-old is dead after being gunned down on the upper Eastside of OKC Saturday night.
Thanksgiving

OKC restaurants worth gobbling On Thanksgiving

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If you're looking to lighten the cooking load on Thanksgiving Day, plenty of OKC metro-area restaurants are ready to shoulder the burden for you.
Cathy Cummings

Cathy Cummings memory lives on in civic and personal lives

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Cathy Cummings' friends and family never miss an opportunity to praise the late City of The Village mayor. Now, memorial signs on Hefner Parkway honor her, too.
dinosaurs

‘Expedition – Dinosaur’ at Science Museum digs up fun of discovery

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With animatronics and hands-on activities, "Expedition: Dinosaur" at Science Museum Oklahoma brings guests into the biology, history, and discovery of dinosaurs.
Congress

Lankford, Hern join Republican leadership in U.S. Congress

Oklahomans in Washington increased their influence as Sen. James Lankford and Rep. Kevin Hern joined the Senate and House Republican leadership teams.
Zoo

Safari Lights and Holiday delights open now at the OKC Zoo!

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OKC Zoo’s Safari Lights, with festive displays and wildlife themes, kicked off this week and runs nightly through January 1, 5:30 to 11 PM.